catatester/scripts/google-fluentd.conf.template

# Master configuration file for google-fluentd

# Include any configuration files in the config.d directory.
#
# An example "catch-all" configuration can be found at
# https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/fluentd-catch-all-config
@include config.d/*.conf

# Prometheus monitoring.
<source>
  @type prometheus
  port 24231
</source>
<source>
  @type prometheus_monitor
</source>

# Do not collect fluentd's own logs to avoid infinite loops.
<match fluent.**>
  @type null
</match>

# Add a unique insertId to each log entry that doesn't already have it.
# This helps guarantee the order and prevent log duplication.
<filter **>
  @type add_insert_ids
</filter>

# Configure all sources to output to Google Cloud Logging
<match **>
  @type google_cloud
  # Set the chunk limit conservatively to avoid exceeding the recommended
  # chunk size of 5MB per write request.
  buffer_chunk_limit 1M
  # Flush logs every 5 seconds, even if the buffer is not full.
  flush_interval 5s
  # Enforce some limit on the number of retries.
  disable_retry_limit false
  # After 3 retries, a given chunk will be discarded.
  retry_limit 3
  # Wait 10 seconds before the first retry. The wait interval will be doubled on
  # each following retry (20s, 40s...) until it hits the retry limit.
  retry_wait 10
  # Never wait longer than 5 minutes between retries. If the wait interval
  # reaches this limit, the exponentiation stops.
  # Given the default config, this limit should never be reached, but if
  # retry_limit and retry_wait are customized, this limit might take effect.
  max_retry_wait 300
  # Use multiple threads for processing.
  num_threads 8
  # Use the gRPC transport.
  use_grpc true
  # If a request is a mix of valid log entries and invalid ones, ingest the
  # valid ones and drop the invalid ones instead of dropping everything.
  partial_success true
  # Enable monitoring via Prometheus integration.
  enable_monitoring true
  monitoring_type prometheus
  project_id {{ project_id }}
  vm_id {{ fqdn }}
  vm_name {{ hostname }}
  zone {{ zone_name }}
</match>